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CLOTHES
VOCABULARY CLOTHES l
Term | Definition |
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Tshirt | An informal shirt with short sleeves and no collar or buttons, or just a few buttons at the top |
Suit | A set of clothes made of the same cloth, including a jacket and trousers/pants or a skirt |
Belt | A long narrow piece of leather, cloth, etc. that you wear around the waist |
Pants | |
Vest | A piece of underwear worn under a shirt, etc. next to the skin |
Gloves | A covering for the hand, made of wool, leather, etc. with separate parts for each finger and the thumb |
Dress | A piece of women’s clothing that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs, sometimes reaching to below the knees, or to the ankles |
Ring | A piece of jewellery that you wear on your finger, consisting of a round band of gold, silver, etc., sometimes decorated |
Skirt | A piece of clothing for a woman or girl that hangs from the waist |
Earring | A piece of jewellery that you fasten in or on your ear |
Shirt | A piece of clothing (usually for men), worn on the upper part of the body, made of light cloth, with sleeves and usually with a collar and buttons down the front |
Jacket | A piece of clothing worn on the top half of the body over a shirt, etc. that has sleeves and fastens down the front; a short, light coat |
Scarf | A piece of cloth that is worn around the neck, for example for warmth or decoration |
Shorts | Short trousers/pants that end above or at the knee |
Tie | A long narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, especially by men, with a knot in front |
Coat | A piece of outdoor clothing that is worn over other clothes to keep warm or dry. Coats have sleeves and may be long or short. |
Socks | A piece of clothing that is worn over the foot, ankle and lower part of the leg, especially inside a shoe |
Earphones | A piece of equipment worn in or over the ears that makes it possible to listen to music, the radio, etc. without other people hearing it |
Sweater | A knitted piece of clothing made of wool or cotton for the upper part of the body, with long sleeves |
Umbrella | An object with a round folding frame of long straight pieces of metal covered with material, that you use to protect yourself from the rain or from hot sun |
Shoes | One of a pair of outer coverings for your feet, usually made of leather or plastic |
Swimsuit | A piece of clothing worn for swimming, especially the type worn by women and girls |
Glasses | Two lenses in a frame that rests on the nose and ears. |
Hat | A covering made to fit the head, often with a brim (= a flat edge that sticks out), and worn out of doors |
Bracelet | A piece of jewellery worn around the wrist or arm |
Watch | A type of small clock that you wear on your wrist, or (in the past) carried in your pocket |
Necklace | A piece of jewellery consisting of a chain, string of beads, etc. worn around the neck |
Bag | A container made of paper or plastic, that opens at the top, used especially in shops/stores |